Case Studies

ABC Communications (ABC) has emerged as a leader in bridging the digital divide for rural British Columbians, delivering exemplary service from its eight locations for the northern part of the province, the Lower Mainland and everywhere in between. The company’s four divisions – NET Link, WEB...

Partners Rob Read and Emile Jolicoeur founded Bison Fire Protection Inc. (Bison) in 2001. “We worked for another fire protection company,” explains Read. “They wanted to get out of the suppression business and my partner and I wanted to strike out on our own, so we bought that division and...

BMS Integrated Services Inc. (BMS) is a proven leader in systems integration with focus on design, deployment and maintenance. The Vancouver-based company is an independent provider of IP-based security systems and network infrastructure dating back to 1980.

Based in Ottawa, C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. is a leading developer of antenna systems, enabling satellite-based broadband Internet access in even the most remote locations. Established in 1997 by Dr. Leslie Klein, C-COM’s commercial grade, auto-pointing iNetVu mobile antenna systems can be...

Integrated Tower Solutions (ITS) fulfills cellular and broadcast tower design, repair and construction needs throughout Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. From the main office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and a small warehouse in Edmonton, Alberta, the close-knit, highly...

From schools to hospitals, nursing homes to apartment buildings, datacenters to banks and even mining and forestry operations, when critical facilities require the highest level of fire protection, the fire suppression and prevention industry is stepping up to the plate in terms of improved...

In 1993 Mark Prendergast, founder and president of M&L Supply Fire and Safety (M&L), decided to turn his hobby into a life-long career. “I’d been working as a volunteer firefighter for about 18 years,” he recalls. “I loved the line of work so much that I wanted to continue and turn it...

Media Resources Inc. (MRI) is in the business of making a big, bold and brilliant impression by blurring the boundaries between traditional advertising platforms. The company primarily specialized in sign installation but over the course of four decades has expanded with large-format printing...

Certain products must deliver top performance. Downtime isn’t an option for life-saving medical equipment such as pumps, defibrillators, ultrasound probes and pace makers. The same goes for military applications including jet...

Clint Oakley, president of The Phone Experts Communication Ltd. (TPE), never imagined the Alberta-based business would become what it is today. “I threw everything out there and went for it,” Oakley beams. “I still remember the first sale. I was so excited.”

Titan Logix Corp. (Titan) is a high-technology company specializing in research and development (R&D), manufacturing and marketing of advanced technology fluid management solutions, particularly for use in mobile tanker applications. The company's Guided Wave Radar (GWR) solutions are...

Trinity Communication Services (Trinity) started out as Trinity Cable T.V. Services Ltd. in August 1990. Over time, the company broadened its focus beyond just cable television to include the entire spectrum of telecommunications contracting. Under any name, Trinity provides clients across...